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Cheap coach tickets from Washington DC to University of Virginia
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Coach from Washington DC to University of Virginia: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Washington DC to University of Virginia. Travelling by coach from Washington DC to University of Virginia usually takes around 3 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest Megabus coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 5 minutes.
- Distance
- 100 mi (161 km)
- Shortest duration
- 3h 5m
- Cheapest price
- £20.91
- Trips per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Megabus
- Coach lines
- 3
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Washington DC to University of Virginia Coach Timetable
There are several coach options that can take you from Washington DC to University of Virginia:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Washington DC to University of Virginia?
Coach tickets for a trip from Washington DC to University of Virginia cost about £28 when you book at the cheapest time, 16 days ahead. Opting to take a coach is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Washington DC to University of Virginia by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Washington DC to University of Virginia in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £23 to £37. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 27 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to University of Virginia this week, coach tickets are available starting at £28.
Average coach ticket prices from Washington DC to University of Virginia by month
Travelling from Washington DC to University of Virginia by coach will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, coach ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around £31 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 16 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £11.19 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Washington DC to University of Virginia?
There are 3 coach lines from Washington DC to University of Virginia available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Each of these companies only runs one coach per day. The following table helps you compare your available choices:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 4h | £33.58 |
| Megabus | 1 | 3h 5m | £30.45 |
| OurBus | 1 | 3h 5m | £21.21 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trip per day from Washington DC to University of Virginia, and the average ticket for this route costs only £33.58.
Megabus is one of the leading coach companies in North America, with many popular routes in the Northeast and Midwest United States. Megabus tickets can be purchased for as low as $1 if you book in advance. Travellers enjoy Megabus’ unique double decker coaches, which feature amenities such as air conditioning, digital entertainment, free WiFi, and power sockets at each seat. Megabus is an affordable, reliable option for travel between Washington DC and University of Virginia.
OurBus is an intercity coach company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap coach tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap coach tickets starting from £18.69, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by coach from Washington DC to University of Virginia if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Washington DC to University of Virginia
There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Washington DC to University of Virginia. Both of these are direct coaches, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring coaches at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
2
Direct trips
2
The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 28 minutes to cover the 100 miles from Washington DC to University of Virginia. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 5 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a film. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
100
Distance (km)
161
The first coach leaves at 10:05 and the last coach leaves at 10:30. To see the times for all coaches from Washington DC to University of Virginia, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
10:05am
Latest coach
10:30am
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to University of Virginia at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Thursday
City Information
Washington DC
Washington, DC is the capital of the United States, and as such, it offers many points of interest of governmental and historical value. DC is home to several iconic landmarks, including the White House where the U.S. president resides, the Capitol building that houses the meeting chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and the National Mall, where you can stop by the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the World War II Memorial. One of the reasons Washington, DC is among the best destinations to visit with your family is because it is home to so many world-famous museums, including the Smithsonians – 16 museums scattered across the District, most of which are open every day of the week, and even better, every single one is free.
D.C. is not just about politics and museums, though. The city’s active nightlife fittingly ranks it among the biggest party hubs in the country. Head to the vibrant Dupont Circle neighbourhood to check out some of the finest restaurants that the nation’s capital has to offer, or join a food tour of Georgetown to get a taste of the area’s culture along with its cuisine.
Nested between Virginia and Maryland, Washington, D.C. is a key transport hub with three nearby airports and several coach and train stations.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Washington DC?
Main departure station: Union Station
Coaches to University of Virginia leave from 3 stations in Washington DC.
All coach stations in Washington DC:
- Union Station
- Union Station
- Stadium-Armory Metro Station
Where does the coach arrive in University of Virginia?
Main arrival station: Charlottesville Alderman Road/Floyd Dr
Coaches arrive in University of Virginia at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.
Coach stations in University of Virginia:
- Charlottesville Alderman Road/Floyd Dr
- University of Virginia
- UVA Columbarium Parking
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